Unemployment Rate in Pope County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
2.8%
Rank #578/3,222 · #10 in IL
82th
Pope 2.8%
IL 5.8% -52.1%
US 5.3% -47.4%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Pope County's unemployment rate of 2.8% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Pope County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #575 | Transylvania County, NC | 2.8% |
| #576 | Boone County, IN | 2.8% |
| #577 | Clark County, KS | 2.8% |
| #578 | Pope County, IL | 2.8% |
| #579 | Moody County, SD | 2.8% |
| #580 | Gilliam County, OR | 2.8% |
| #581 | Cannon County, TN | 2.8% |
About Unemployment Rate
Pope County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 2.8%, ranking #578 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 47.4% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Illinois, it ranks #10 of 102. This places it in the 82th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.